$800
Ruzicka, Rudolph (1883-1978) Newark, a Series of Engravings on Wood. Newark, New Jersey: Carteret Book Club, 1917. First edition, limited, number 138 of 200, with five full-page illustrations printed by Ruzicka in New York in multiple colors and all signed by the artist in pencil, the text and illustrations printed by D.B. Updike at the Merrymount Press, Boston, text by Richard Prichard Eaton; this copy unopened, in publisher's yellow cloth spine and marbled paper boards, in the original (badly damaged) slipcase, which has protected the book well for almost 100 years, 12 x 9 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-11-15